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diff --git a/about/resources.html b/about/resources.html index 0ca8fcc7..dead07c4 100644 --- a/about/resources.html +++ b/about/resources.html @@ -51,104 +51,104 @@ <span>In random order:</span><br /> <br /> <ul> -<li>The Kubernetes Book; Nigel Poulton; Unabridged Audiobook</li> +<li>Tmux 2: Productive Mouse-free Development; Brain P. Hogan; The Pragmatic Programmers </li> +<li>Java ist auch eine Insel; Christian Ullenboom; </li> +<li>Polished Ruby Programming; Jeremy Evans; Packt Publishing</li> +<li>Think Raku (aka Think Perl 6); Laurent Rosenfeld, Allen B. Downey; O'Reilly</li> +<li>Effective awk programming; Arnold Robbins; O'Reilly</li> +<li>Terraform Cookbook; Mikael Krief; Packt Publishing</li> <li>Developing Games in Java; David Brackeen and others...; New Riders</li> -<li>21st Century C: C Tips from the New School; Ben Klemens; O'Reilly</li> -<li>Funktionale Programmierung; Peter Pepper; Springer</li> -<li>100 Go Mistakes and How to Avoid Them; Teiva Harsanyi; Manning Publications</li> +<li>Programming Ruby 3.3 (5th Edition); Noel Rappin, with Dave Thomas; The Pragmatic Bookshelf</li> +<li>Perl New Features; Joshua McAdams, brian d foy; Perl School</li> <li>97 things every SRE should know; Emil Stolarsky, Jaime Woo; O'Reilly</li> -<li>Terraform Cookbook; Mikael Krief; Packt Publishing</li> -<li>Raku Recipes; J.J. Merelo; Apress</li> -<li>Think Raku (aka Think Perl 6); Laurent Rosenfeld, Allen B. Downey; O'Reilly</li> -<li>Java ist auch eine Insel; Christian Ullenboom; </li> -<li>C++ Programming Language; Bjarne Stroustrup;</li> -<li>Hands-on Infrastructure Monitoring with Prometheus; Joel Bastos, Pedro Araujo; Packt </li> -<li>DevOps And Site Reliability Engineering Handbook; Stephen Fleming; Audible</li> -<li>Object-Oriented Programming with ANSI-C; Axel-Tobias Schreiner</li> <li>Kubernetes Cookbook; Sameer Naik, Sébastien Goasguen, Jonathan Michaux; O'Reilly</li> -<li>Learn You a Haskell for Great Good!; Miran Lipovaca; No Starch Press</li> -<li>Tmux 2: Productive Mouse-free Development; Brain P. Hogan; The Pragmatic Programmers </li> -<li>Programming Perl aka "The Camel Book"; Tom Christiansen, brian d foy, Larry Wall & Jon Orwant; O'Reilly</li> -<li>Amazon Web Services in Action; Michael Wittig and Andreas Wittig; Manning Publications</li> -<li>Perl New Features; Joshua McAdams, brian d foy; Perl School</li> -<li>Ultimate Go Notebook; Bill Kennedy</li> -<li>Systemprogrammierung in Go; Frank Müller; dpunkt</li> -<li>The Go Programming Language; Alan A. A. Donovan; Addison-Wesley Professional</li> -<li>Distributed Systems: Principles and Paradigms; Andrew S. Tanenbaum; Pearson</li> -<li>Learn You Some Erlang for Great Good; Fred Herbert; No Starch Press</li> -<li>The KCNA (Kubernetes and Cloud Native Associate) Book; Nigel Poulton</li> -<li>Raku Fundamentals; Moritz Lenz; Apress</li> -<li>Effective awk programming; Arnold Robbins; O'Reilly</li> -<li>DNS and BIND; Cricket Liu; O'Reilly</li> +<li>Effective Java; Joshua Bloch; Addison-Wesley Professional</li> +<li>The Pragmatic Programmer; David Thomas; Addison-Wesley</li> +<li>The Kubernetes Book; Nigel Poulton; Unabridged Audiobook</li> <li>Clusterbau mit Linux-HA; Michael Schwartzkopff; O'Reilly</li> -<li>Polished Ruby Programming; Jeremy Evans; Packt Publishing</li> +<li>Ultimate Go Notebook; Bill Kennedy</li> +<li>Amazon Web Services in Action; Michael Wittig and Andreas Wittig; Manning Publications</li> <li>Pro Puppet; James Turnbull, Jeffrey McCune; Apress</li> -<li>Site Reliability Engineering; How Google runs production systems; O'Reilly</li> -<li>Concurrency in Go; Katherine Cox-Buday; O'Reilly</li> -<li>The Practise of System and Network Administration; Thomas A. Limoncelli, Christina J. Hogan, Strata R. Chalup; Addison-Wesley Professional Pro Git; Scott Chacon, Ben Straub; Apress</li> -<li>Systems Performance Tuning; Gian-Paolo D. Musumeci and others...; O'Reilly</li> -<li>Effective Java; Joshua Bloch; Addison-Wesley Professional</li> -<li>Data Science at the Command Line; Jeroen Janssens; O'Reilly</li> +<li>Learn You Some Erlang for Great Good; Fred Herbert; No Starch Press</li> +<li>The Go Programming Language; Alan A. A. Donovan; Addison-Wesley Professional</li> +<li>The Docker Book; James Turnbull; Kindle</li> +<li>Learn You a Haskell for Great Good!; Miran Lipovaca; No Starch Press</li> <li>The DevOps Handbook; Gene Kim, Jez Humble, Patrick Debois, John Willis; Audible</li> -<li>Programming Ruby 3.3 (5th Edition); Noel Rappin, with Dave Thomas; The Pragmatic Bookshelf</li> -<li>Leanring eBPF; Liz Rice; O'Reilly</li> -<li>The Pragmatic Programmer; David Thomas; Addison-Wesley</li> <li>Higher Order Perl; Mark Dominus; Morgan Kaufmann</li> -<li>The Docker Book; James Turnbull; Kindle</li> +<li>The Practise of System and Network Administration; Thomas A. Limoncelli, Christina J. Hogan, Strata R. Chalup; Addison-Wesley Professional Pro Git; Scott Chacon, Ben Straub; Apress</li> +<li>Funktionale Programmierung; Peter Pepper; Springer</li> <li>Go Brain Teasers - Exercise Your Mind; Miki Tebeka; The Pragmatic Programmers</li> +<li>The KCNA (Kubernetes and Cloud Native Associate) Book; Nigel Poulton</li> +<li>Site Reliability Engineering; How Google runs production systems; O'Reilly</li> +<li>21st Century C: C Tips from the New School; Ben Klemens; O'Reilly</li> +<li>Object-Oriented Programming with ANSI-C; Axel-Tobias Schreiner</li> +<li>Raku Fundamentals; Moritz Lenz; Apress</li> +<li>Systemprogrammierung in Go; Frank Müller; dpunkt</li> +<li>Data Science at the Command Line; Jeroen Janssens; O'Reilly</li> +<li>Programming Perl aka "The Camel Book"; Tom Christiansen, brian d foy, Larry Wall & Jon Orwant; O'Reilly</li> +<li>Raku Recipes; J.J. Merelo; Apress</li> <li>Modern Perl; Chromatic ; Onyx Neon Press</li> +<li>Hands-on Infrastructure Monitoring with Prometheus; Joel Bastos, Pedro Araujo; Packt </li> +<li>Distributed Systems: Principles and Paradigms; Andrew S. Tanenbaum; Pearson</li> +<li>C++ Programming Language; Bjarne Stroustrup;</li> +<li>100 Go Mistakes and How to Avoid Them; Teiva Harsanyi; Manning Publications</li> +<li>Concurrency in Go; Katherine Cox-Buday; O'Reilly</li> +<li>Leanring eBPF; Liz Rice; O'Reilly</li> +<li>DevOps And Site Reliability Engineering Handbook; Stephen Fleming; Audible</li> +<li>DNS and BIND; Cricket Liu; O'Reilly</li> +<li>Systems Performance Tuning; Gian-Paolo D. Musumeci and others...; O'Reilly</li> </ul><br /> <h2 style='display: inline' id='technical-references'>Technical references</h2><br /> <br /> <span>I didn't read them from the beginning to the end, but I am using them to look up things. The books are in random order:</span><br /> <br /> <ul> -<li>Understanding the Linux Kernel; Daniel P. Bovet, Marco Cesati; O'Reilly</li> <li>The Linux Programming Interface; Michael Kerrisk; No Starch Press </li> -<li>Implementing Service Level Objectives; Alex Hidalgo; O'Reilly</li> <li>Relayd and Httpd Mastery; Michael W Lucas</li> -<li>Algorithms; Robert Sedgewick, Kevin Wayne; Addison Wesley</li> +<li>Implementing Service Level Objectives; Alex Hidalgo; O'Reilly</li> <li>Groovy Kurz & Gut; Joerg Staudemeier; O'Reilly</li> +<li>Understanding the Linux Kernel; Daniel P. Bovet, Marco Cesati; O'Reilly</li> <li>BPF Performance Tools - Linux System and Application Observability, Brendan Gregg; Addison Wesley</li> +<li>Algorithms; Robert Sedgewick, Kevin Wayne; Addison Wesley</li> </ul><br /> <h2 style='display: inline' id='self-development-and-soft-skills-books'>Self-development and soft-skills books</h2><br /> <br /> <span>In random order:</span><br /> <br /> <ul> -<li>So Good They Can't Ignore You; Cal Newport; Business Plus</li> -<li>Consciousness: A Very Short Introduction; Susan Blackmore; Oxford Uiversity Press</li> -<li>Atomic Habits; James Clear; Random House Business</li> -<li>Influence without Authority; A. Cohen, D. Bradford; Wiley</li> -<li>The Power of Now; Eckhard Tolle; Yellow Kite</li> -<li>Eat That Frog; Brian Tracy</li> -<li>The 7 Habits Of Highly Effective People; Stephen R. Covey; Simon & Schuster UK</li> -<li>Who Moved My Cheese?; Dr. Spencer Johnson; Vermilion </li> -<li>Psycho-Cybernetics; Maxwell Maltz; Perigee Books</li> <li>Solve for Happy; Mo Gawdat (RE-READ 1ST TIME)</li> -<li>Stop starting, start finishing; Arne Roock; Lean-Kanban University </li> <li>The Good Enough Job; Simone Stolzoff; Ebury Edge</li> -<li>The Obstacle Is The Way; Ryan Holiday; Profile Books Ltd</li> <li>The Bullet Journal Method; Ryder Carroll; Fourth Estate</li> -<li>Eat That Frog!; Brian Tracy; Hodder Paperbacks</li> -<li>Time Management for System Administrators; Thomas A. Limoncelli; O'Reilly</li> -<li>The Phoenix Project - A Novel About IT, DevOps, and Helping your Business Win; Gene Kim and Kevin Behr; Trade Select</li> -<li>Digital Minimalism; Cal Newport; Portofolio Penguin</li> +<li>The Off Switch; Mark Cropley; Virgin Books (RE-READ 1ST TIME)</li> +<li>Never Split the Difference; Chris Voss, Tahl Raz; Random House Business</li> +<li>Atomic Habits; James Clear; Random House Business</li> <li>The Complete Software Developer's Career Guide; John Sonmez; Unabridged Audiobook</li> +<li>Search Inside Yourself - The Unexpected path to Achieving Success, Happiness (and World Peace); Chade-Meng Tan, Daniel Goleman, Jon Kabat-Zinn; HarperOne</li> +<li>Who Moved My Cheese?; Dr. Spencer Johnson; Vermilion </li> +<li>Digital Minimalism; Cal Newport; Portofolio Penguin</li> +<li>Eat That Frog; Brian Tracy</li> <li>Soft Skills; John Sommez; Manning Publications</li> +<li>Psycho-Cybernetics; Maxwell Maltz; Perigee Books</li> +<li>The 7 Habits Of Highly Effective People; Stephen R. Covey; Simon & Schuster UK</li> +<li>Ultralearning; Anna Laurent; Self-published via Amazon</li> +<li>101 Essays that change the way you think; Brianna Wiest; Audible</li> <li>The Joy of Missing Out; Christina Crook; New Society Publishers</li> -<li>Buddah and Einstein walk into a Bar; Guy Joseph Ale, Claire Bloom; Blackstone Publishing</li> -<li>The Daily Stoic; Ryan Holiday, Stephen Hanselman; Profile Books</li> -<li>The Off Switch; Mark Cropley; Virgin Books (RE-READ 1ST TIME)</li> -<li>Ultralearning; Scott Young; Thorsons</li> -<li>Staff Engineer: Leadership beyond the management track; Will Larson; Audible</li> -<li>Search Inside Yourself - The Unexpected path to Achieving Success, Happiness (and World Peace); Chade-Meng Tan, Daniel Goleman, Jon Kabat-Zinn; HarperOne</li> +<li>So Good They Can't Ignore You; Cal Newport; Business Plus</li> <li>Getting Things Done; David Allen</li> +<li>Consciousness: A Very Short Introduction; Susan Blackmore; Oxford Uiversity Press</li> +<li>The Obstacle Is The Way; Ryan Holiday; Profile Books Ltd</li> +<li>Eat That Frog!; Brian Tracy; Hodder Paperbacks</li> <li>Slow Productivity; Cal Newport; Penguin Random House</li> +<li>Staff Engineer: Leadership beyond the management track; Will Larson; Audible</li> +<li>The Power of Now; Eckhard Tolle; Yellow Kite</li> +<li>Time Management for System Administrators; Thomas A. Limoncelli; O'Reilly</li> +<li>Ultralearning; Scott Young; Thorsons</li> +<li>The Phoenix Project - A Novel About IT, DevOps, and Helping your Business Win; Gene Kim and Kevin Behr; Trade Select</li> <li>Deep Work; Cal Newport; Piatkus</li> -<li>101 Essays that change the way you think; Brianna Wiest; Audible</li> -<li>Never Split the Difference; Chris Voss, Tahl Raz; Random House Business</li> -<li>Ultralearning; Anna Laurent; Self-published via Amazon</li> +<li>Influence without Authority; A. Cohen, D. Bradford; Wiley</li> +<li>Stop starting, start finishing; Arne Roock; Lean-Kanban University </li> +<li>Buddah and Einstein walk into a Bar; Guy Joseph Ale, Claire Bloom; Blackstone Publishing</li> +<li>The Daily Stoic; Ryan Holiday, Stephen Hanselman; Profile Books</li> </ul><br /> <a class='textlink' href='../notes/index.html'>Here are notes of mine for some of the books</a><br /> <br /> @@ -157,31 +157,31 @@ <span>Some of these were in-person with exams; others were online learning lectures only. In random order:</span><br /> <br /> <ul> -<li>Functional programming lecture; Remote University of Hagen</li> -<li>Developing IaC with Terraform (with Live Lessons); O'Reilly Online</li> +<li>MySQL Deep Dive Workshop; 2-day on-site training</li> +<li>Linux Security and Isolation APIs Training; Michael Kerrisk; 3-day on-site training</li> +<li>AWS Immersion Day; Amazon; 1-day interactive online training </li> +<li>Algorithms Video Lectures; Robert Sedgewick; O'Reilly Online</li> +<li>Ultimate Go Programming; Bill Kennedy; O'Reilly Online</li> <li>Red Hat Certified System Administrator; Course + certification (Although I had the option, I decided not to take the next course as it is more effective to self learn what I need)</li> -<li>The Well-Grounded Rubyist Video Edition; David. A. Black; O'Reilly Online</li> <li>The Ultimate Kubernetes Bootcamp; School of Devops; O'Reilly Online</li> +<li>F5 Loadbalancers Training; 2-day on-site training; F5, Inc. </li> +<li>Cloud Operations on AWS - Learn how to configure, deploy, maintain, and troubleshoot your AWS environments; 3-day online live training with labs; Amazon</li> <li>Scripting Vim; Damian Conway; O'Reilly Online</li> <li>Apache Tomcat Best Practises; 3-day on-site training</li> +<li>Functional programming lecture; Remote University of Hagen</li> +<li>The Well-Grounded Rubyist Video Edition; David. A. Black; O'Reilly Online</li> +<li>Developing IaC with Terraform (with Live Lessons); O'Reilly Online</li> <li>Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs; Harold Abelson and more...; </li> -<li>F5 Loadbalancers Training; 2-day on-site training; F5, Inc. </li> -<li>Linux Security and Isolation APIs Training; Michael Kerrisk; 3-day on-site training</li> -<li>Algorithms Video Lectures; Robert Sedgewick; O'Reilly Online</li> -<li>AWS Immersion Day; Amazon; 1-day interactive online training </li> -<li>MySQL Deep Dive Workshop; 2-day on-site training</li> <li>Protocol buffers; O'Reilly Online</li> -<li>Ultimate Go Programming; Bill Kennedy; O'Reilly Online</li> -<li>Cloud Operations on AWS - Learn how to configure, deploy, maintain, and troubleshoot your AWS environments; 3-day online live training with labs; Amazon</li> </ul><br /> <h2 style='display: inline' id='technical-guides'>Technical guides</h2><br /> <br /> <span>These are not whole books, but guides (smaller or larger) which I found very useful. in random order:</span><br /> <br /> <ul> -<li>Advanced Bash-Scripting Guide </li> <li>Raku Guide at https://raku.guide </li> <li>How CPUs work at https://cpu.land</li> +<li>Advanced Bash-Scripting Guide </li> </ul><br /> <h2 style='display: inline' id='podcasts'>Podcasts</h2><br /> <br /> @@ -190,29 +190,29 @@ <span>In random order:</span><br /> <br /> <ul> -<li>The Changelog Podcast(s)</li> -<li>Deep Questions with Cal Newport</li> -<li>Cup o' Go [Golang]</li> -<li>The Pragmatic Engineer Podcast</li> +<li>Fork Around And Find Out</li> +<li>Fallthrough [Golang]</li> <li>Backend Banter</li> -<li>Maintainable</li> <li>Hidden Brain</li> -<li>Fork Around And Find Out</li> <li>Dev Interrupted</li> +<li>Cup o' Go [Golang]</li> <li>BSD Now</li> -<li>Fallthrough [Golang]</li> +<li>The Changelog Podcast(s)</li> +<li>The Pragmatic Engineer Podcast</li> <li>The ProdCast (Google SRE Podcast)</li> +<li>Maintainable</li> +<li>Deep Questions with Cal Newport</li> </ul><br /> <h3 style='display: inline' id='podcasts-i-liked'>Podcasts I liked</h3><br /> <br /> <span>I liked them but am not listening to them anymore. The podcasts have either "finished" (no more episodes) or I stopped listening to them due to time constraints or a shift in my interests.</span><br /> <br /> <ul> -<li>Modern Mentor</li> -<li>Java Pub House</li> <li>CRE: Chaosradio Express [german]</li> +<li>Modern Mentor</li> <li>Ship It (predecessor of Fork Around And Find Out)</li> <li>Go Time (predecessor of fallthrough)</li> +<li>Java Pub House</li> <li>FLOSS weekly</li> </ul><br /> <h2 style='display: inline' id='newsletters-i-like'>Newsletters I like</h2><br /> @@ -220,18 +220,18 @@ <span>This is a mix of tech and non-tech newsletters I am subscribed to. In random order:</span><br /> <br /> <ul> -<li>Andreas Brandhorst Newsletter (Sci-Fi author)</li> +<li>Monospace Mentor</li> <li>Golang Weekly</li> -<li>byteSizeGo</li> -<li>Changelog News</li> <li>Applied Go Weekly Newsletter</li> -<li>VK Newsletter</li> -<li>Ruby Weekly</li> <li>The Valuable Dev</li> <li>The Imperfectionist</li> -<li>Monospace Mentor</li> -<li>The Pragmatic Engineer</li> +<li>VK Newsletter</li> +<li>Ruby Weekly</li> <li>Register Spill</li> +<li>byteSizeGo</li> +<li>Andreas Brandhorst Newsletter (Sci-Fi author)</li> +<li>Changelog News</li> +<li>The Pragmatic Engineer</li> </ul><br /> <h2 style='display: inline' id='magazines-i-liked'>Magazines I like(d)</h2><br /> <br /> @@ -239,9 +239,9 @@ <br /> <ul> <li>LWN (online only)</li> +<li>freeX (not published anymore)</li> <li>Linux Magazine</li> <li>Linux User</li> -<li>freeX (not published anymore)</li> </ul><br /> <h1 style='display: inline' id='formal-education'>Formal education</h1><br /> <br /> diff --git a/gemfeed/2023-03-16-the-pragmatic-programmer-book-notes.html b/gemfeed/2023-03-16-the-pragmatic-programmer-book-notes.html index deb3d4d8..09264d9c 100644 --- a/gemfeed/2023-03-16-the-pragmatic-programmer-book-notes.html +++ b/gemfeed/2023-03-16-the-pragmatic-programmer-book-notes.html @@ -98,6 +98,7 @@ <br /> <span>Other book notes of mine are:</span><br /> <br /> +<a class='textlink' href='./2025-04-19-when-book-notes.html'>2025-04-19 "When: The Scientific Secrets of Perfect Timing" book notes</a><br /> <a class='textlink' href='./2024-10-24-staff-engineer-book-notes.html'>2024-10-24 "Staff Engineer" book notes</a><br /> <a class='textlink' href='./2024-07-07-the-stoic-challenge-book-notes.html'>2024-07-07 "The Stoic Challenge" book notes</a><br /> <a class='textlink' href='./2024-05-01-slow-productivity-book-notes.html'>2024-05-01 "Slow Productivity" book notes</a><br /> diff --git a/gemfeed/2023-04-01-never-split-the-difference-book-notes.html b/gemfeed/2023-04-01-never-split-the-difference-book-notes.html index c8e8db3d..33132632 100644 --- a/gemfeed/2023-04-01-never-split-the-difference-book-notes.html +++ b/gemfeed/2023-04-01-never-split-the-difference-book-notes.html @@ -161,6 +161,7 @@ <br /> <span>Other book notes of mine are:</span><br /> <br /> +<a class='textlink' href='./2025-04-19-when-book-notes.html'>2025-04-19 "When: The Scientific Secrets of Perfect Timing" book notes</a><br /> <a class='textlink' href='./2024-10-24-staff-engineer-book-notes.html'>2024-10-24 "Staff Engineer" book notes</a><br /> <a class='textlink' href='./2024-07-07-the-stoic-challenge-book-notes.html'>2024-07-07 "The Stoic Challenge" book notes</a><br /> <a class='textlink' href='./2024-05-01-slow-productivity-book-notes.html'>2024-05-01 "Slow Productivity" book notes</a><br /> diff --git a/gemfeed/2023-05-06-the-obstacle-is-the-way-book-notes.html b/gemfeed/2023-05-06-the-obstacle-is-the-way-book-notes.html index ac1eb445..b2c339a5 100644 --- a/gemfeed/2023-05-06-the-obstacle-is-the-way-book-notes.html +++ b/gemfeed/2023-05-06-the-obstacle-is-the-way-book-notes.html @@ -114,6 +114,7 @@ <br /> <span>Other book notes of mine are:</span><br /> <br /> +<a class='textlink' href='./2025-04-19-when-book-notes.html'>2025-04-19 "When: The Scientific Secrets of Perfect Timing" book notes</a><br /> <a class='textlink' href='./2024-10-24-staff-engineer-book-notes.html'>2024-10-24 "Staff Engineer" book notes</a><br /> <a class='textlink' href='./2024-07-07-the-stoic-challenge-book-notes.html'>2024-07-07 "The Stoic Challenge" book notes</a><br /> <a class='textlink' href='./2024-05-01-slow-productivity-book-notes.html'>2024-05-01 "Slow Productivity" book notes</a><br /> diff --git a/gemfeed/2023-07-17-career-guide-and-soft-skills-book-notes.html b/gemfeed/2023-07-17-career-guide-and-soft-skills-book-notes.html index 6e55aa01..85826012 100644 --- a/gemfeed/2023-07-17-career-guide-and-soft-skills-book-notes.html +++ b/gemfeed/2023-07-17-career-guide-and-soft-skills-book-notes.html @@ -346,6 +346,7 @@ <br /> <span>Other book notes of mine are:</span><br /> <br /> +<a class='textlink' href='./2025-04-19-when-book-notes.html'>2025-04-19 "When: The Scientific Secrets of Perfect Timing" book notes</a><br /> <a class='textlink' href='./2024-10-24-staff-engineer-book-notes.html'>2024-10-24 "Staff Engineer" book notes</a><br /> <a class='textlink' href='./2024-07-07-the-stoic-challenge-book-notes.html'>2024-07-07 "The Stoic Challenge" book notes</a><br /> <a class='textlink' href='./2024-05-01-slow-productivity-book-notes.html'>2024-05-01 "Slow Productivity" book notes</a><br /> diff --git a/gemfeed/2023-11-11-mind-management-book-notes.html b/gemfeed/2023-11-11-mind-management-book-notes.html index 1f1bcdb4..c22ad188 100644 --- a/gemfeed/2023-11-11-mind-management-book-notes.html +++ b/gemfeed/2023-11-11-mind-management-book-notes.html @@ -131,6 +131,7 @@ <br /> <span>Other book notes of mine are:</span><br /> <br /> +<a class='textlink' href='./2025-04-19-when-book-notes.html'>2025-04-19 "When: The Scientific Secrets of Perfect Timing" book notes</a><br /> <a class='textlink' href='./2024-10-24-staff-engineer-book-notes.html'>2024-10-24 "Staff Engineer" book notes</a><br /> <a class='textlink' href='./2024-07-07-the-stoic-challenge-book-notes.html'>2024-07-07 "The Stoic Challenge" book notes</a><br /> <a class='textlink' href='./2024-05-01-slow-productivity-book-notes.html'>2024-05-01 "Slow Productivity" book notes</a><br /> diff --git a/gemfeed/2024-05-01-slow-productivity-book-notes.html b/gemfeed/2024-05-01-slow-productivity-book-notes.html index 032fdb19..cbb2265b 100644 --- a/gemfeed/2024-05-01-slow-productivity-book-notes.html +++ b/gemfeed/2024-05-01-slow-productivity-book-notes.html @@ -157,6 +157,7 @@ <br /> <span>Other book notes of mine are:</span><br /> <br /> +<a class='textlink' href='./2025-04-19-when-book-notes.html'>2025-04-19 "When: The Scientific Secrets of Perfect Timing" book notes</a><br /> <a class='textlink' href='./2024-10-24-staff-engineer-book-notes.html'>2024-10-24 "Staff Engineer" book notes</a><br /> <a class='textlink' href='./2024-07-07-the-stoic-challenge-book-notes.html'>2024-07-07 "The Stoic Challenge" book notes</a><br /> <a class='textlink' href='./2024-05-01-slow-productivity-book-notes.html'>2024-05-01 "Slow Productivity" book notes (You are currently reading this)</a><br /> diff --git a/gemfeed/2024-07-07-the-stoic-challenge-book-notes.html b/gemfeed/2024-07-07-the-stoic-challenge-book-notes.html index 61312da3..89d4a63b 100644 --- a/gemfeed/2024-07-07-the-stoic-challenge-book-notes.html +++ b/gemfeed/2024-07-07-the-stoic-challenge-book-notes.html @@ -73,6 +73,7 @@ <br /> <span>Other book notes of mine are:</span><br /> <br /> +<a class='textlink' href='./2025-04-19-when-book-notes.html'>2025-04-19 "When: The Scientific Secrets of Perfect Timing" book notes</a><br /> <a class='textlink' href='./2024-10-24-staff-engineer-book-notes.html'>2024-10-24 "Staff Engineer" book notes</a><br /> <a class='textlink' href='./2024-07-07-the-stoic-challenge-book-notes.html'>2024-07-07 "The Stoic Challenge" book notes (You are currently reading this)</a><br /> <a class='textlink' href='./2024-05-01-slow-productivity-book-notes.html'>2024-05-01 "Slow Productivity" book notes</a><br /> diff --git a/gemfeed/2024-10-24-staff-engineer-book-notes.html b/gemfeed/2024-10-24-staff-engineer-book-notes.html index 7fc61a59..68befadb 100644 --- a/gemfeed/2024-10-24-staff-engineer-book-notes.html +++ b/gemfeed/2024-10-24-staff-engineer-book-notes.html @@ -138,6 +138,7 @@ <br /> <span>Other book notes of mine are:</span><br /> <br /> +<a class='textlink' href='./2025-04-19-when-book-notes.html'>2025-04-19 "When: The Scientific Secrets of Perfect Timing" book notes</a><br /> <a class='textlink' href='./2024-10-24-staff-engineer-book-notes.html'>2024-10-24 "Staff Engineer" book notes (You are currently reading this)</a><br /> <a class='textlink' href='./2024-07-07-the-stoic-challenge-book-notes.html'>2024-07-07 "The Stoic Challenge" book notes</a><br /> <a class='textlink' href='./2024-05-01-slow-productivity-book-notes.html'>2024-05-01 "Slow Productivity" book notes</a><br /> diff --git a/gemfeed/2025-01-01-posts-from-october-to-december-2024.html b/gemfeed/2025-01-01-posts-from-october-to-december-2024.html index e8cf61fc..570a8a5a 100644 --- a/gemfeed/2025-01-01-posts-from-october-to-december-2024.html +++ b/gemfeed/2025-01-01-posts-from-october-to-december-2024.html @@ -28,7 +28,6 @@ <br /> <ul> <li><a href='#posts-from-october-to-december-2024'>Posts from October to December 2024</a></li> -<li><a href='#posts-for-202410-202411-202412'>Posts for 202410 202411 202412</a></li> <li>⇢ <a href='#october-2024'>October 2024</a></li> <li>⇢ ⇢ <a href='#first-on-call-experience-in-a-startup-doesn-t-'>First on-call experience in a startup. Doesn't ...</a></li> <li>⇢ ⇢ <a href='#reviewing-your-own-pr-or-mr-before-asking-'>Reviewing your own PR or MR before asking ...</a></li> @@ -76,8 +75,6 @@ <li>⇢ ⇢ <a href='#it-s-the-small-things-which-make-unix-like-'>It's the small things, which make Unix like ...</a></li> <li>⇢ ⇢ <a href='#my-new-year-s-resolution-is-not-to-start-any-'>My New Year's resolution is not to start any ...</a></li> </ul><br /> -<h1 style='display: inline' id='posts-for-202410-202411-202412'>Posts for 202410 202411 202412</h1><br /> -<br /> <h2 style='display: inline' id='october-2024'>October 2024</h2><br /> <br /> <h3 style='display: inline' id='first-on-call-experience-in-a-startup-doesn-t-'>First on-call experience in a startup. 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They are for myself, but I hope they might be useful to you too.</span><br /> +<br /> +<pre> + __ + (`/\ + `=\/\ __...--~~~~~-._ _.-~~~~~--...__ + `=\/\ \ / \\ + `=\/ V \\ + //_\___--~~~~~~-._ | _.-~~~~~~--...__\\ + // ) (..----~~~~._\ | /_.~~~~----.....__\\ + ===( INK )==========\\|//==================== +__ejm\___/________dwb`---`______________________ +</pre> +<br /> +<h2 style='display: inline' id='table-of-contents'>Table of Contents</h2><br /> +<br /> +<ul> +<li><a href='#when-the-scientific-secrets-of-perfect-timing-book-notes'>"When: The Scientific Secrets of Perfect Timing" book notes</a></li> +<li>⇢ <a href='#daily-rhythms'>Daily Rhythms</a></li> +<li>⇢ <a href='#optimal-task-timing'>Optimal Task Timing</a></li> +<li>⇢ <a href='#exercise-timing'>Exercise Timing</a></li> +<li>⇢ <a href='#drinking-habits'>Drinking Habits</a></li> +<li>⇢ <a href='#afternoon-challenges-bermuda-triangle'>Afternoon Challenges ("Bermuda Triangle")</a></li> +<li>⇢ <a href='#breaks-and-productivity'>Breaks and Productivity</a></li> +<li>⇢ <a href='#napping'>Napping</a></li> +<li>⇢ <a href='#scheduling-breaks'>Scheduling Breaks</a></li> +<li>⇢ <a href='#final-impressions'>Final Impressions</a></li> +<li>⇢ <a href='#the-midlife-u-curve'>The Midlife U Curve</a></li> +<li>⇢ <a href='#project-management-tips'>Project Management Tips</a></li> +</ul><br /> +<span>You are a different kind of organism based on the time of day. For example, school tests show worse results later in the day, especially if there are fewer computers than students available. Every person has a chronotype, such as a late or early peaker, or somewhere in the middle (like most people). You can assess your chronotype here:</span><br /> +<br /> +<a class='textlink' href='https://www.danpink.com/mctq/'>Chronotype Assessment</a><br /> +<br /> +<span>Following your chronotype can lead to more happiness and higher job satisfaction.</span><br /> +<br /> +<h2 style='display: inline' id='daily-rhythms'>Daily Rhythms</h2><br /> +<br /> +<span>Peak, Trough, Rebound (Recovery): Most people experience these periods throughout the day. It's best to "eat the frog" or tackle daunting tasks during the peak. A twin peak exists every day, with mornings and early evenings being optimal for most people. Negative moods follow the opposite pattern, peaking in the afternoon. Light helps adjust but isn't the main driver of our internal clock. Like plants, humans have intrinsic rhythms.</span><br /> +<br /> +<h2 style='display: inline' id='optimal-task-timing'>Optimal Task Timing</h2><br /> +<br /> +< |